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June
1
- Congressman David Price, "Faith
Informing Politics: Pitfalls and Promise,"
3:00 p.m., Victoria Hall, 33 West Victoria
Street, Santa.
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May
9-10
- David Chidester, Richard Hecht,
Edward T. Linenthal, Robert Orsi, Jonathan Z. Smith, Sarah
Taylor, and Wendy Wright, "Exploring
the Contributions of Walter Capps to the Study of Religion,"
9:00 a.m., 6020 Humanities and Social Sciences Building,
UCSB.
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April
26
- Congresswoman Lois Capps, Richard
Hecht, Wilson Hubbell, Jim Nolan, and James Quay, "Coming
Home: Walter Capps' Vietnam War Class Reunion," 1:30
p.m., UCSB Hatlen Theater.
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April 13
- Cynthia
Cooper,
"Extraordinary Circumstances: The Journey of a Corporate
Whistleblower," 3:00 p.m., Victoria Hall, 33 West Victoria
Street, Santa Barbara.
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March 16
- Elaine Pagels, Harrington
Spear Paine Professor of Religion, Princeton University,
Martin E. Marty Lecture on Religion in American
Life, "The Book of Revelation," 3:00 p.m., Victoria
Hall, 33 West Victoria Street, Santa Barbara.
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March 2
- Katherine Marshall, Senior
Fellow, Berkley Center on Religion, Peace and World Affairs,
Georgetown University, “Ethical Challenges in International
Development,” 3:00 p.m., Victoria Hall, 33 West Victoria
Street, Santa Barbara.
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February 24
- Zainab Salbi, Co-founder
and president, Women for Women International and Lekha
Singh, photographer, “Beyond Bullets and Borders:
Reconciliation and Rebuilding in the Aftermath of War,”
3:00 p.m., Victoria Hall, 33 West Victoria Street, Santa
Barbara.
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February 10
- Dr. Bridget C. Cantrell and Chuck
Dean, Hearts Toward Home International, “Once
a Warrior: Vietnam and Iraq Vets” with panel including
Wilson Hubbell, Jim Nolan, and Dr. Sharon Rapp moderated
by Richard Hecht, 3:00 p.m., Victoria Hall, 33 West Victoria
Street, Santa Barbara.
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January 20
- Constantine's Sword, (Oren
Jacoby, 2006, 95 mins.), 3:00 p.m., UCSB Campbell Hall.
Presented by Herman P. and Sophia Taubman Foundation Endowed
Symposia in Jewish Studies at UC Santa Barbara and cosponsored
by the Walter H. Capps Center for the Study of Ethics, Religion,
and Public Life at UC Santa Barbara.
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December 2
- Lee Hamilton, President
and Director of the Woodrow Wilson International Center
for Scholars, “Time for a Course Correction: American
Foreign Policy after Iraq,” 3:00 pm, UCSB Campbell
Hall. Walter H. Capps Ten-Year Commemorative Event.
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November 18 -
Lynn Hunt, Eugen Weber Professor of Modern European History,
UCLA, “Inventing
Human Rights: A History,” 3:00 pm, Victoria Hall,
33 West Victoria Street, Santa Barbara. Wade Clark Roof
Lecture Series.
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October 30
- Mario Garcia, Professor
in Department of History and Chicana and Chicano Studies,
“The Gospel of Cesar Chavez: My Faith in Action,”
3:30 pm, 6020 Humanities and Social Sciences Building, UCSB.
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October 21
- Gershom Gorenberg, award-winning
journalist and bestselling author, “The Stuggle for
the Temple Mount,” 3:00 pm, UCSB Campbell Hall, Herman
P. and Sophia Taubman Endowed Symposia in Jewish Studies
at UCSB.
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October 1-December
31 - Traveling Art Exhibition
by Painter Robert Shetterly, “Americans Who
Tell the Truth,” Gallery Hours: M-F 11 am-6 pm, ARTS
ALIVE! Community Gallery, 1N Calle Cesar Chavez, Suite 100,
Santa Barbara. Walter H. Capps Ten -Year Commemorative
Event.
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September 18 -
Anne Hastings, Director of
Fonkoze, Haiti, “Eradicating Global Poverty: Is It
Really Achievable?” 8:00 pm, Victoria Hall, 33 West
Victoria Street, Santa Barbara.
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September 5 - Bill
Ury, The 7th Annual Walter Capps-Bill
Emerson Memorial Lecture, " Abraham's Quest: The Common
Link Between Judaism, Christianity and Islam and the Journey
Toward Peace," 6:00 pm, Rayburn House Office Building
(B-369), Washington, DC, Co-Sponsored with the Faith and
Politics Institute.
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2006
- 07 Schedule
May
18 -
George Hunsinger, Hazel Thompson
McCord Professor of Systematic Theology, Princeton Theological
Seminary, "Torture Is the Ticking Time-Bomb: Why the
Necessity Defense Fails," 4:00 pm, UCSB MultiCultural
Center as part of UCSB Critical Issues in America Series
on "Torture and the Future."
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May
17
- Rabbi Michael Lerner and Michael
Novak, The 6th Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate, "Religion
in American Politics -- Too Much or Too Little?" 8:00
pm, UCSB Campbell Hall, Co-sponsored with UCSB Arts &
Lectures and Interdisciplinary Humanities Center.
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May
2 -
James W. Morris, Professor
of Islamic Studies, Boston College, "Spirituality in
Everyday Life: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Ostad
Elahi," 7:30 pm, McCune Conference Room, 6020 Humanities
and Social Sciences Building, UCSB.
April 22 - Coleen
Rowley, Henry
A. Schimberg Lecture and Symposium on Ethics, "U.S.
Intelligence, 9/11, and Iraq: A Whistleblower's Story," 3:00
pm, Victoria Hall, 33 West Victoria Street, Santa Barbara.
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March
22 - George Regas, Martin E. Marty Lecture on Religion
in American Life, "A Spiritual Progressive Encounters
the War Machine in America," 8:00 pm, Victoria Hall,
33 West Victoria Street, Santa Barbara.
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February
4 - Judea Pearl, Screening and Q&A: "The Journalist
and The Jihadi: The Murder of Daniel Pearl" (Ahmed
A. Jamal and Ramesh Sharma, 2006, 79 min.), 3:00 pm, UCSB
Campbell Hall.
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January
31 - Catherine Albanese,
Lecture and Book Signing: "A Republic
of Mind and Spirit: A Cultural History of American Metaphysical
Religion," 4:00 p.m., 6020 Humanities & Social
Sciences Building.
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January
11 - Joe Matthews, Lecture:
"Soft in the Middle? The Bi-Partisan Schwarzenegger
and California's Future," 8:00 pm, Victoria Hall, 33
West Victoria Street, Santa Barbara.
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November
12 - Lou Cannon:
"Can the Center Survive? An Analysis of the 2006
Election," 5:00 pm, Crossroads House, Firestone Vineyards,
Los Olivos.
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October
19 - Kevin Phillips,
Lecture and Book Signing: American Theocracy: The Peril
and Politics of Radical Religion, Oil and Borrowed Money,”
8:00 pm, UCSB Campbell Hall.
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October
5 - Jim Lichtman, Lecture:
“Is America Becoming a Culture of Corruption?”
7:30 pm, Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum, 21 W Anapamu
Street, Santa Barbara.
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September
17 - James Fallows,
Lecture and Book Signing: “Blind Into Baghdad: America's
War in Iraq,” 3:00 pm, Victoria Hall, 33 West Victoria
Street, Santa Barbara.
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2005
- 06 Schedule
April
28 - Wangari Matthai, Lecture:
"Sustainable Development, Democracy, and Peace,"
7:00 pm, General public $15 / UCSB students $10, UCSB Campbell
Hall. Co-presented with UCSB Arts & Lectures.
April
10 - Jeffrey Wigand, Capps
Forum on Ethics:
"What Do You Do With What You Know: The Power of One,"
8:00 pm, free, Victoria Hall, 33 West Victoria Street, Santa
Barbara.
March
19 - Peter Steinfels, Martin
E. Marty Lectureship on Religion in American Life:
"The Secular, the Religious, and the Demands of Citizenship,"
3:00 pm, free, Victoria Hall, 33 West Victoria Street, Santa
Barbara.
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Febuary
26 - Taylor Branch Pulitzer
Prize-winning biographer of Martin Luther King, Jr., Lecture:
"At Canaan's Edge: America in the King Years, 1965-68,"
3:00 pm, free, Victoria Hall, 33 West Victoria Street, Santa
Barbara
Cosponsored with UCSB Affiliates and Office of Community
Relations
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Febuary
1 - Kwame Anthony
Appiah Laurance S. Rockefeller University Professor of Philosophy,
Princeton University, Lecture: "Cosmopolitanism: Ethics
in a World of Strangers," 8:00 pm, free, UCSB Campbell
Hall
Cosponsored with UCSB Arts & Lectures
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January
29 - Wade Clark Roof,
Director, Walter H. Capps Center for the Study of Ethics,
Religion, and Public Life at UCSB, Lecture: "Gen Xers
and How They Are Changing American Religion," 3:00
pm, free, St. Mark's-in-the-Valley Episcopal Church, Nojoqui
& Pintado Avenue, Los Olivos
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January
25 - Jon D. Levenson,
Albert A. List Professor of Jewish Studies, Harvard University,
Lecture: "The Conversion of Abraham to Judaism, Christianity,
and Islam,", free, Victoria Hall, 33 West Victoria
Street, Santa Barbara
Cosponsored with Herman P. and Sophia Taubman Foundation
Endowed Symposia in Jewish Studies at UCSB
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January
12 - Grace Davie,
Director of Centre for European Studies, University of Exeter,
UK, Lecture: "Pluralism, Tolerance, and Democracy in
Contemporary Europe,” 5:00 pm, free, McCune Conference Room,
6020 Humanities & Social Sciences Building, UCSB
Cosponsored with the UCSB Center for Middle East Studies
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December
19 - Michael Jaffe and Gaye
Theresa Johnson, Screening and Q&A: “The Rosa
Parks Story” (Julie Dash, 2002, 94 min.), 7:30 pm, Metropolitan
Riviera Theatre, 2044 Alameda Padre Serra, Santa Barbara
December
8 - Conference on "Religion
and California" Panel Discussion,
"Religion and Public Life in the Pacific Region: Fluid
Identities,” Wade Clark Roof and Mark Silk, co-editors (AltaMira
Press, 2005) 10:00 am, Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum,
21 W. Anapamu St., Santa Barbara
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December
7 - Conference on "Religion
and California" Keynote: John C. Green The Christian
Right and the 21st Century,” 7:30 pm, Karpeles Manuscript
Library Museum, 21 W. Anapamu St., Santa Barbara
November
19 - Mary Becker, Screening
and Q&A: “Original Child Bomb” (Carey Schonegevel, 2004,
57 min.), 7:30 pm, UCSB Campbell Hall, $5 UCSB students,
$6 general admission. UCSB Arts & Lectures Ticket Office:
893-3535.
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October
17 - Mario T. Garcia &
Fr. Virgil Cordano, O.F.M., Lecture and Book Signing:
"Padre: The Spiritual Journey of Father Virgil Cordano,"
4:00 pm, McCune Conference Room, UCSB.
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October
2 - Jeff Greenfield,
Lecture: "The Best of Times, The Worst of Times – Ethics
and Politics in the Mass Media Age," 3:00 pm, UCSB
Campbell Hall.
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2004 - 05 Schedule
June 2 – Elisabet
Sahtouris, Lecture: “Living Systems and Human
Social Evolution” 7-9 pm, Embarcadero Hall, 935 Embarcadero
Del Norte, Isla Vista
May 26 – Bob Cannard
& Chiu-Nan Lai, Lecture: “The New Alchemy:
Transforming Water and Soil” 7-9 pm, Embarcadero Hall,
935 Embarcadero Del Norte, Isla Vista
Cosponsored
by the Capps Center for Study of Ethics, Religion &
Public Life:
May 19 – Dr. Lois Jovanovic and Dr. William B. Hurlbut, “Who
Will Decide? Contemporary Issues in Bioethics” 7:30
pm - 9:30 pm, Thornton Auditorium Wake Center, 300 North
Turnpike Road, Santa Barbara.
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May 18 – Masaru Emoto
& William Waterway Marks, Lecture: “World Water
Consciousness” 7 pm, UCSB Campbell Hall
May 16 – Quang X.
Pham, Lecture: “Thirty Years After Vietnam:
Myths, Lessons, and Closure” 8 pm, 6020 Humanities
and Social Sciences Building, UCSB.
May 12 – Tom Hayden
& Richard Falk, Lecture: “Ecology, Security
and Humane Governance” 7-9 pm, Embarcadero Hall, 935
Embarcadero Del Norte, Isla Vista
May 10 – Jonathan
Rauch and Maggie Gallagher, Capps Conversation: “The
Controversy over Marriage” 8 pm, Victoria Hall in
Santa Barbara.
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May 5 – Betsy Taylor
& Reverend James Lawson , Lecture: “Creativity,
Compassion and Social Change” 7-9 pm, Embarcadero
Hall, 935 Embarcadero Del Norte, Isla Vista
April 28 – Satish
Kumar & Mary Evelyn Tucker, Lecture: “Ecological
Ethics” 7-9 pm, Embarcadero Hall, 935 Embarcadero
Del Norte, Isla Vista
Cosponsored
by the Capps Center for Study of Ethics, Religion &
Public Life:
April 27 – “Practicing Faith in a Pluralistic Society: Five Teens Discuss
Their Faith” 7 pm, The Goleta Valley Community
Center, 5679 Hollister Avenue, Old Town Goleta.
April 21 – Steven
Wirth, Lecture: “Contemplative Dialogue: Overcoming
Divisions in Our Lives and Our World” 7:30 pm, Karpeles
Manuscript Library Museum in Santa Barbara.
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April 21 – Ernest
Callenbach & Freda Pagani, Lecture: “Designing
Sustainable Campus Communities” 7-9 pm, Embarcadero
Hall, 935 Embarcadero Del Norte, Isla Vista
April 14 – Martin
E. Marty, Lecture: “Mapping American Spiritualities”
8 pm, Victoria Hall in Santa Barbara.
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April 14 – Peter Russell
& Starhawk, Lecture: “Journey Into Life: Ecology,
Psychology and Education” 7-9 pm, Embarcadero Hall,
935 Embarcadero Del Norte, Isla Vista
April 7 – Anuradha
Mittal & Michael Tobias, Lecture: “Bread and
Water: Ensuring the Essentials” 7-9 pm, Embarcadero
Hall, 935 Embarcadero Del Norte, Isla Vista
Cosponsored
by the Capps Center for Study of Ethics, Religion &
Public Life: Spring
2005 – Creating a Sustainable Future: Ecology, Ethics & Design,
ESLP at UCSB Lecture Series, Thursdays, 7-9 pm, Embarcadero
Hall, 935 Embarcadero Del Norte, Isla Vista
March
2 – Christine
Thomas, Lecture: “Christianity” 7:30
pm, Tannahill Auditorium, Alice F. Schott Center, 310 West
Padre Street, Santa Barbara.
February
22 – Juan E.
Campo, Lecture: “Islam” 7:30 pm, Tannahill
Auditorium, Alice F. Schott Center, 310 West Padre Street,
Santa Barbara.
Cosponsored
by the Capps Center for Study of Ethics, Religion &
Public Life:
February 16 – Robert
J. Lifton, MD, Lecture: “America
and the Human Future - Surviving Vietnam, 9/11 and Iraq”
8 pm, UCSB Corwin Pavilion.
February
15 – David White,
Lecture: “Hinduism” 7:30 pm, Tannahill Auditorium,
Alice F. Schott Center, 310 West Padre Street, Santa Barbara.
Cosponsored by the Capps Center for
Study of Ethics, Religion & Public Life:
February 13 – Robert
McChesney, Lecture: “Media and Politics in
the United States Today” 3 pm, UCSB Corwin Pavilion.
February 8
– Richard Hecht, Lecture:
“Judaism” 7:30 pm, Tannahill Auditorium, Alice
F. Schott Center, 310 West Padre Street, Santa Barbara.
February 1
– Jose Cabezon, Lecture:
“Tibetan Buddhism” 7:30 pm, Tannahill Auditorium,
Alice F. Schott Center, 310 West Padre Street, Santa Barbara.
January
24 – Diana L.
Eck, Lecture: “Beyond Tolerance: Ethics and
Engagement in a Multireligious America” 7:30 pm, Marjorie
Luke Theatre, 721 East Cota, Santa Barbara.
January
13 – Scott Stossel,
Lecture: “Making a Better America: The Politics of
the 1960s and the Legacy of Sargent Shriver” 8 pm,
UCSB Corwin Pavilion.
December
12 – Harvey
Cox , Lecture: “When Jesus Came to Harvard:
Making Moral Choices Today” 3 pm, Victoria Hall in
Santa Barbara.
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December
2 – Colleen
McDannell, Lecture and Exhibition: “Picturing
Faith: Photography and the Great Depression” 8 pm,
Karpeles Library Museum in Santa Barbara.
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October
19 – Barry Lynn,
Lecture: “God in Government: Unholy Matrimony?”
8 pm, Victoria Hall in Santa Barbara.
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October
7 – Seymour Hersh,
Lecture: “Investigating the War on Terrorism: Abu
Ghraib and the Underside of the Conflict in Iraq,”
8:00 pm, UCSB Campbell Hall, $10 UCSB students, $12 general
admission. UCSB Arts & Lectures Ticket Office: 893-3535.
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September
23 – Jean Bethke
Elshtain,
Lecture: "Contemporary American Politics: The Ethical
Divide" 8:00 pm, Victoria Hall in Santa Barbara.
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September
8 –
Gillian Martin Sorensen, Lecture:
"The U.S. and the U.N.: Can this Marriage Be Saved?”
8:00 pm, Victoria Hall in Santa Barbara.
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2003
- 04
May
19 – Phillip
Hammond & David Machacek, Lecture: "Religion
on Trial: How Supreme Court Trends Threaten Freedom of Conscience
in America,” 4:00 pm, McCune Conference Room, UCSB.
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May
9 – Vandana
Shiva, Lecture: "Planting Seeds for Change:
Women’s Struggle against Corporate Control of Biodiversity,"
3:00 pm, UCSB Campbell Hall.
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April
27 – Edward
T. Linenthal, Lecture: "Terrorism and Its Aftermath:
Oklahoma City and September 11,” 7:30 pm, Victoria
Hall, Santa Barbara.
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March
27 – Jim Wallis,
Lecture: "Prophetic Politics in An Election Year,"
8:00 pm, Victoria Hall, Santa Barbara.
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March
7 - 25th
- Anniversary
Celebration of Walter Capps’ course on "Religion
and the Impact of Vietnam," 3:00 pm, UCSB Campbell
Hall.
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February
19 – Stewart
M. Hoover, Lecture: "Religion in the Media Age,"
8:00 pm, Victoria Hall, Santa Barbara.
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January
21
- Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela,
Lecture, “A Human Being Died That Night: A South African
Story of Forgiveness” 8:00 pm, Victoria Hall in Santa Barbara.
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January
13
- Lou Cannon, Lecture, “The
Rise of the Celebrities: Republican Politics from Reagan
to Schwarzenegger,” 8:00 pm, Victoria Hall, Santa
Barbara.
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December
11
- Alan Wolfe, Lecture, “The
Transformation of American Religion: How We Actually Live
Our Faith,” 8:00 pm, Victoria Hall, Santa Barbara.
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November
17 - Rubén Martínez,
Lecture: "Spirits in the Material World," 12 Noon,
UCSB MultiCultural Center.
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October
30
- E. J. Dionne Jr.,
Lecture: "One Electorate Under God? Religion and American
Politics," 7:30 pm, Victoria Hall in Santa Barbara.
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October
8 - George Lakoff,
Lecture: "Reframing the American Future: The Progressive
Vision Is The American Vision," 5 pm, McCune Conference
Room, UCSB.
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October
1 -
Albert Raboteau, Lecture: "Day,
King, Merton and Thurmond: Suffering and Social Justice,"
5 pm, UCSB Hatlen Theatre.
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September
10 - Thich
Nhat Hanh as
the Capps-Emerson Memorial Lecturer, 5:30 pm, Library of
Congress, Washington, D.C., Co-Sponsored with the Faith
and Politics Institute.
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August
27-31 - Invitational Conference
at La Casa de Maria. Theme: "The Sacred Wheel
of Water."
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2002
-- 03 Schedule
May
16 - Sister Helen
Prejean, Lecture: "Dead Man Walking: The Journey
Continues," 8:00 pm, UCSB Campbell Hall.
May
8 - Gustav Niebuhr,
Lecture: "Religious Pluralism: America's Continuing
Challenge," 4:00 am, UCSB Multi-cultural Center.
October
6
- Gary Wills, Lecture: "Citizen
Believers," 3:00 pm, Victoria Hall.
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